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ICD-10 diagnosis code

S79.8 Other specified injuries of hip and thigh

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S79.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other specified injuries of hip and thigh. It is a four-character subcategory of S79 (Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S70–S79 (Injuries to the hip and thigh) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

S79.8 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

S79.8Andra specificerade skador på höft och lår

NorwayICD-10-NO

S79.8Annen spesifisert skade i hofte eller lår

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS798Anden læsion af hofte eller lår

FinlandICD-10-FI

S79.8Muu lonkan tai reiden vamma

GermanyICD-10-GM

S79.8Sonstige näher bezeichnete Verletzungen der Hüfte und des Oberschenkels

FranceICD-10-FR

S79.8Autres lésions traumatiques précisées de la hanche et de la cuisse

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S79.8overige gespecificeerde letsels van heup en bovenbeen

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S79.811AOther specified injuries of right hip, initial encounter
  • S79.811DOther specified injuries of right hip, subsequent encounter
  • S79.811SOther specified injuries of right hip, sequela
  • S79.812AOther specified injuries of left hip, initial encounter
  • S79.812DOther specified injuries of left hip, subsequent encounter
  • S79.812SOther specified injuries of left hip, sequela
  • S79.819AOther specified injuries of unspecified hip, initial encounter
  • S79.819DOther specified injuries of unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
  • and 10 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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